Friday, June 17, 2011

Will Amazon Be Billed for Sales Tax?

Filed under: California — by Will Kirkland @ 9:00 am
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I’ve posted about this a couple of times.  Here’s today’s follow up:

 

The Amazon tax has made it to Gov. Jerry Brown‘s desk. It survived the first round of gubernatorial vetoes, the two main budget bills he turned down on Thursday.

But when asked what they think Brown will do now, the unanimous answer from the offices of lawmakers pushing for the measure is, “We don’t know.”

The bill is a consolidation of three measures intended to force Amazon.com and other out-of-state online retailers to pay sales tax on goods sold in California.

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  1. Todd K Meadows:

    Thanks Jerry

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